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Asiedu Nketiah should resign from Parliamentary Service Board – NMC Chair
The Chairman of the National Media Commission (NMC), Yaw Boadu-Ayeboafoh has asked Parliament to re-examine the role of the newly elected Chairman of the opposition...
NABCO trainees give govt one week to pay their nine-month arrears
Former trainees under the Nation Builders Corps (NABCO) have given the government a one-week ultimatum to pay their nine-month arrears.
According to them, several engagements...
Bawumia’s latest comment on economic hardship
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says government acknowledges difficulties and hardship being faced by the people assuring that efforts are being made to fix...
Lack of ethical behaviour leads to greed at work places – Special Prosecutor
The Special Prosecutor of the Republic of Ghana, Kissi Agyebeng, has said lack of ethical behaviour at work places and society begets morally opprobrious...
NDC is my first wife: Ofosu-Ampofo on last minute campaign
Incumbent National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has justified why he should be retained by delegates.
As the first person to champion...
I’m focused – Ofosu-Ampofo on smear campaign
The Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, says he will not react to the smear crusade targeted at derailing his campaign...
LGP reacts to Asiedu Nketia’s leaked tape on 2020 elections
The Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG) has condemned in no uncertain terms the claim by General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) that...
Parliament approves 2023 budget of 3 ministries
Parliament has approved the appropriation for three ministries for the 2023 fiscal year after evaluating the budget usage in the 2022 budget allocations.
The...
Your accusations hurt us – Minority to Ghanaians
Minority Chief Whip for the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) Caucus in Parliament, Muntaka Mubarak, says accusations that suggest the Minority is in bed with...
Bagbin set up a kangaroo censure motion committee – Muntaka
The Minority Chief Whip, Muntaka Mubarak, has described the ad-hoc committee set up to investigate the censure motion against the Finance Minister as a...
Parliament to extend sittings before Christmas
With only eight sitting days before the Christmas break, Parliament on Friday agreed to sit on Monday and to have extended sittings to transact...
Togbe Afede writes: Our Self-inflicted monumental economic crisis
About six weeks ago I was in New York, and for the first time in almost three decades, I struggled to sell the economic...
If US allows polygamy then they can talk about LGBTQ+ rights in Ghana –...
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo Prampram, Sam George, says the United States can only respond to matters of LGBTQ+ rights in Ghana...
Anti-Gay Bill: Ghanaian MPs must respect peoples’ rights – US Ambassador
United States Ambassador to Ghana, Virginia Palmer, has advised Ghanaians and their representatives in Parliament to respect international obligations and Domestic laws which centre...
Rebel NPP MPs gave us the vim to file censure motion – Suhuyini
Tamale North MP, Alhassan Suhuyini, says the Minority Caucus’s censure motion against the Finance Minister, was motivated by the call by 98 NPP Members...
Why I don’t want to die early – Bagbin explains
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has stated that it is his wish to live longer in order to see things.
Though he did not categorically...
Mahama urges private sector to support govt in these trying times
Former President John Mahama has charged the private sector not to relent in the current economic crises but work hard to avert a collapse....
Censure motion has done some good to advance Ghana’s democracy – Ofori-Atta
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, said the censure motion by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Caucus against him had done some good...
Censure motion against Ofori-Atta: Afenyo-Markin justifies Majority walkout
The Majority in Parliament has justified its decision to stage a walkout during the vote of censure motion against Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta.
The Caucus...
Censure motion: We didn’t find a single piece of evidence against Ofori-Atta – K.T....
K.T. Hammond, a co-chair of the committee that probed allegations in a censure motion filed against the Finance Minister, said they did not find...
Censure motion hearing: There was no findings against Ofori-Atta – KT Hammond
Kobina Tahir (K.T) Hammond, a co-chair of the Ad-hoc committee that probed allegations in a censure motion against the Finance Minister, has said they...
Censure motion: Parliament fails to oust Ofori-Atta
The vote of censure against the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has failed after less than 183 Members of Parliament voted to oust the embattled...
Censure motion: I’m innocent, I’ve committed no crime – Ofori-Atta
The embattled Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has once again rejected allegations of conflict of interest and gross mismanagement of the economy levelled against him...
Censure motion: ‘Away away’ Minority shouts as Majority walks out
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Secret ballot has been conducted for the Minority in Parliament to determine the fate of Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, in their vote of censure....
Minority confident of kicking out Ofori-Atta by end of censure motion vote
Minority Chief Whip, Muntaka Mubarak, has expressed confidence that the Finance Minister will be voted out of office on Thursday after the vote on...
Debate on censure motion against Ofori-Atta begins today
The green light has been given by the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, to decide the fate of Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta on Thursday.
Members...
Supreme Court Nominees: Appointments Committee presents report to Parliament
Parliament’s Appointments Committee's report on the President’s nominations for appointment as Justices of the Supreme Court has been presented to the House.
Andrew Amoako...
Police hunt MPs who attacked female colleague in parliament
Police in Senegal are searching for two opposition lawmakers who attacked a female MP during a brawl in parliament last week.
Massata Samb slapped...
I’m a grandfather – Mahama proudly announces grandchild’s birth
Former President John Mahama has proudly announced the safe birth of his grandchild.
According to him, the baby, who happens to be a girl,...
Ghana to earn £1,000 per nurse in trade with UK – Health Minister
The Government of Ghana has announced a bilateral agreement with the British Government to send trained nurses to the United Kingdom (UK) in exchange...
A.B.A Fuseini takes a ball of kenkey to Parliament [Watch]
Sagnarigu lawmaker ABA Fuseini has criticised the government for the economic challenges Ghanaians are saddled with at the moment.
He noted that the cost of...
Parliament to rise on this date…
Parliament will on Wednesday, December 21, adjourn its sittings, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, the Majority Leader and Leader of Government Business in Parliament, has announced.
Presenting the...
How a girl died because of a Christmas ‘sugar daddy’
The mood at the Robertson Villa was one of sorrow and grief. Amakye Dede’s Sansakroma was being played through the speakers; in addition to...
Agriculture sector grew from 7.4 per cent in 2020 to 8.4 per cent in...
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, says the agric sector grew by 4.7 per cent in 2019, followed by 7.4 per cent in 2020...
Bawumia is ‘Economic Maguire’, he is scoring own goals – Adongo
Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, has criticised the Head of the Economic Management Team, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia for what he termed...
Supreme Court sets date to deliver judgment on first ladies’ emolument case
The Supreme Court will on January 25, 2023, deliver a judgment on the constitutionality of the payment of salaries and allowances to spouses of...
Minority welcomes govt’s decision to reintroduce road toll in 2023
The Minority in Parliament has welcomed the reintroduction of road tolls in 2023.
The reintroduction of the levy is contained in the 2023 budget...
Muster courage to speak truth to power – Bagbin tells Ofori-Atta
The Speaker of Parliament wants the Minister for Finance to release more information to the citizenry on measures the government is taking to address...
Massive support as MPs wear Black Stars apparels in Parliament [Photos]
During the recent 2023 Budget reading in Parliament by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, some Members of Parliament (MPs), including the Speaker, Alban Kingsford...
Ken must go: The confused journey of many paths that may never end
Some Ghanaians, if not many, are calling for the head of Ghana’s Finance Minister, Ken Kuntunkunuku Ofori-Atta for his “unsatisfactory” performance in keeping the...